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X-Ray Spectroscopy

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The essential instrumentation required for X-ray spectroscopy consists of (a) the primary X-ray source unit, (b) the spectral analyzer, and (c) the detector. We describe the elements of these units in this chapter.

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Agarwal, B.K. (1991). Experimental Methods. In: X-Ray Spectroscopy. Springer Series in Optical Sciences, vol 15. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-38668-1_9

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